School of Agriculture and Environmental Science


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Faculty/DepartmentAcademic Affairs
HeadProf Pingan Song
A/Pr Polly Burey
A/Pr John Dearnaley
Director of ResearchProf Pingan Song
A/Pr Polly Burey

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Preparing Colombian coffee production for climate change: Integrated spatial modelling to identify potential robusta coffee (Coffea canephora P.) growing areas
González-Orozco, Carlos E., Porcel, Mario, Mittahalli Byrareddy, Vivekananda, Rahn, Eric, Cardona, William A., Salinas Velandia, Diego A. Salinas, Araujo-Carrillo, Gustavo A. and Kath, Jarrod. 2024. "Preparing Colombian coffee production for climate change: Integrated spatial modelling to identify potential robusta coffee (Coffea canephora P.) growing areas." Climatic Change: an interdisciplinary, international journal devoted to the description, causes and implications of climatic change. 177 (4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-024-03717-2

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Superior decomposition of xenobiotic RB5 dye using three-dimensional electrochemical treatment: Response surface methodology modelling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning-based optimisation approaches
Ganthavee, Voravich and Trzcinski, Antoine P.. 2024. "Superior decomposition of xenobiotic RB5 dye using three-dimensional electrochemical treatment: Response surface methodology modelling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning-based optimisation approaches." Water Science and Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wse.2024.05.003

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Removal of reactive black 5 in water using adsorption and electrochemical oxidation technology: kinetics, isotherms and mechanisms
Ganthavee, V. and Trzcinski, A. P.. 2024. "Removal of reactive black 5 in water using adsorption and electrochemical oxidation technology: kinetics, isotherms and mechanisms." International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-024-05696-4

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Artificial intelligence and machine learning for the optimization of pharmaceutical wastewater treatment systems: a review
Ganthavee, Voravich and Trzcinski, Antoine Prandota. 2024. "Artificial intelligence and machine learning for the optimization of pharmaceutical wastewater treatment systems: a review." Environmental Chemistry Letters. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-024-01748-w

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Engineering Sulfur-Containing Polymeric Fire-Retardant Coatings for Fire-Safe Rigid Polyurethane Foam
Fang, Yang, Ma, Zhewen, Wei, Dewang, Yu, Youming, Liu, Lei, Shi, Yongqian, Gao, Jiefeng, Tang, Long-Cheng, Huang, Guobo and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Engineering Sulfur-Containing Polymeric Fire-Retardant Coatings for Fire-Safe Rigid Polyurethane Foam." Macromolecular Rapid Communications. https://doi.org/10.1002/marc.202400068

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Enhancement of the texture and microstructure of faba bean-based meat analogues with brewers' spent grain through enzymatic treatments
Fan, Yue, Zheng, Shiyu, Annamalai, Pratheep K., Bhandari, Bhesh and Prakash, Sangeeta. 2024. "Enhancement of the texture and microstructure of faba bean-based meat analogues with brewers' spent grain through enzymatic treatments." Sustainable Food Technology. 2 (3), pp. 826-836. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4fb00045e

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Unleashing Bacillus species as versatile antagonists: Harnessing the biocontrol potentials of the plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria to combat Macrophomina phaseolina infection in Gloriosa superba
Dhanabalan, Shanmugapriya, Muthusamy, Karthikeyan, Iruthayasamy, Johnson, Kumaresan, Parthiban V., Ravikumar, Caroline, Kandasamy, Rajamani, Natesan, Senthil and Periyannan, Sambasivam. 2024. "Unleashing Bacillus species as versatile antagonists: Harnessing the biocontrol potentials of the plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria to combat Macrophomina phaseolina infection in Gloriosa superba." Microbiological Research. 283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2024.127678

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Preparation of a long-term mildew resistant and strong soy protein adhesive via constructing multiple crosslinking networks
Chen, Yanqiu, Huang, Xinxin, Wang, Guang, Liu, Hanbing, Lin, Xixiang, Song, Pingan, Ding, Wenrui, Luo, Jianlin and Gao, Qiang. 2024. "Preparation of a long-term mildew resistant and strong soy protein adhesive via constructing multiple crosslinking networks." Chemical Engineering Journal. 492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.152045

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Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks-based flame retardants for polymeric materials
Cao, Jin, Pan, Ye-Tang, Vahabi, Henri, Song, Jung-il, Song, Pingan, Wang, De-Yi and Yang, Rongjie. 2024. "Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks-based flame retardants for polymeric materials." Materials Today Chemistry. 37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtchem.2024.102015

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Assessing scale-dependency of climate risks in coffee-based agroforestry systems
Byrareddy, Vivekananda M., Kath, Jarrod, Kouadio, Louis, Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Geethalakshmi, Vellingiri. 2024. "Assessing scale-dependency of climate risks in coffee-based agroforestry systems." Scientific Reports. 14 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58790-5

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Joint Exfoliation of MXene by Dimensional Mismatched SiC/ZIF-67 Toward Multifunctional Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Bi, Xue, Song, Kunpeng, Zhang, Zeqi, Lin, Tao, Pan, Ye-Tang, Fu, Wangyang, Song, Pingan, He, Jiyu and Yang, Rongjie. 2024. "Joint Exfoliation of MXene by Dimensional Mismatched SiC/ZIF-67 Toward Multifunctional Flame Retardant Thermoplastic Polyurethane." Small. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202403375

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Unravelling the role of poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) molecular weight in poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)/PMMA/Expanded graphite (ExGr) blend nanocomposites: Insights into morphology, thermal behavior, electrical conductivity, and wetting property
Augustin, Nikhitha, Muraliharan, Pranesh, Sabu, Aleena, Senthilkumar, Kanya Koothanatham, Annamalai, Pratheep Kumar Annamalai and Ramanujam, Ramanujam Brahmadesam Thoopul Srinivasa. 2024. "Unravelling the role of poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) molecular weight in poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF)/PMMA/Expanded graphite (ExGr) blend nanocomposites: Insights into morphology, thermal behavior, electrical conductivity, and wetting property." Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials. 37 (8), pp. 2527-2570. https://doi.org/10.1177/08927057241238203

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A Sensitive Lead-Free Perovskite Photodetector for Self-Powered Blue Light Hazard Detection Application
An, Xiang, Zhu, Zhi-Guo, Liu, Zheng, Zhang, Xiang, Wang, Jiang, Li, Zong-Yang, Wang, Li, Wu, Chun-Yan, Liang, Feng-Xia, Song, Ping-An and Luo, Lin-Bao. 2024. "A Sensitive Lead-Free Perovskite Photodetector for Self-Powered Blue Light Hazard Detection Application." IEEE Electron Device Letters. 45 (7), pp. 1237-1240. https://doi.org/10.1109/LED.2024.3394442

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Pyrolysis of wheat straw pellets in a pilot-scale reactor: Effect of temperature and residence time
Nath, Bidhan, Chen, Guangnan, Bowtell, Les and Nguyen-Huy, Thong. 2024. "Pyrolysis of wheat straw pellets in a pilot-scale reactor: Effect of temperature and residence time." Energy Science and Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.1833

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Integrating rainfall index-based insurance with optimal crop management strategies can reduce financial risks for Australian dryland cotton farmers
Nguyen-Huy, Thong, Kath, Jarrod, Kouadio, Louis, King, Rachel, Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Barratt, Jonathan. 2024. "Integrating rainfall index-based insurance with optimal crop management strategies can reduce financial risks for Australian dryland cotton farmers." Sustainable Futures. 8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sftr.2024.100249

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Development of single-component epoxy resin with superb thermal stability, flame retardancy, smoke suppression, and latency via Cu-based phosphorus/imidazole-containing complex
Wang, Jingsheng, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Wu, Chaoqun, Chen, Xi, Chen, Kaiwen, Song, Pingan, Wang, Hao and Huo, Siqi. 2024. "Development of single-component epoxy resin with superb thermal stability, flame retardancy, smoke suppression, and latency via Cu-based phosphorus/imidazole-containing complex." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 228. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2024.110906

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Scaffolding experiential learning across an agricultural technology program
Baillie, Justine, Scobie, Michael, Long, Derek, Skinner, Jazmine and Humpal, Jacob. 2024. "Scaffolding experiential learning across an agricultural technology program." 3rd Symposium for Agricultural Educators (AgEd 24). Rockhampton, Australia 06 - 07 Feb 2024 Australia.

Presentation

Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus in agricultural systems
Gao, Shan. 2024. Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus in agricultural systems. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/z7y07

PhD Thesis

The mitigating effect of street trees, urban flora, and the suburban environment on seasonal peak UV indices: A case study from Brisbane, Australia
Downs, Nathan James, Amar, Abdurazaq, Dearnaley, John, Butler, Harry, Dekeyser, Stijn, Igoe, Damien, Parisi, Alfio V., Raj, Nawin, Deo, Ravinesh and Turner, Joanna. 2024. "The mitigating effect of street trees, urban flora, and the suburban environment on seasonal peak UV indices: A case study from Brisbane, Australia." Photochemistry and Photobiology. https://doi.org/10.1111/php.13988

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Functionalizing lignin by in situ solid-phase grafting ammonium polyphosphate for enhancing thermal, flame-retardant, mechanical, and UV-resistant properties of polylactic acid
Zhang, Yan, Liu, Linghui, Yao, Miaohong, Feng, Jiabing, Xue, Yijiao, Annamalai, Pratheep K., Chevali, Venkata, Dinh, Toan, Fang, Zhengping, Liu, Hongzhi and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Functionalizing lignin by in situ solid-phase grafting ammonium polyphosphate for enhancing thermal, flame-retardant, mechanical, and UV-resistant properties of polylactic acid." Chemical Engineering Journal. 495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.153429

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Application of waste glass powder in cemenitious grouts
Entezam, Alireza, Nourizadeh, Hadi, Mirzaghorbanali, Ali, Burey, Polly, Shelley, Tristan and Aziz, Naj. 2024. "Application of waste glass powder in cemenitious grouts." Aziz, N. and Mirzaghorbanali, A. (ed.) 2024 Resource Operators Conference (ROC2024). Wollongong, Australia 13 - 16 Feb 2024 Australia. University of Wollongong.

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A P/N/Si-containing hyperbranched flame retardant for improving mechanical performances, fire safety, and UV resistance of epoxy resins
Wang, Haonan, Huo, Siqi, Wang, Cheng, Ye, Guofeng, Zhang, Qi, Song, Pingan, Wang, Hao and Liu, Zhitian. 2024. "A P/N/Si-containing hyperbranched flame retardant for improving mechanical performances, fire safety, and UV resistance of epoxy resins." Progress in Organic Coatings. 193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2024.108562

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On the intermolecular interactions and mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol/inositol supramolecular complexes
Wei, Dewang, Fang, Yang, Liu, Lei, Dai, Jinfeng, Yu, Youming, Hong, Min, Huo, Siqi, Xu, Zhiguang, Cao, Qianqian and Song, Pingan. 2024. "On the intermolecular interactions and mechanical properties of polyvinyl alcohol/inositol supramolecular complexes." Sustainable Materials and Technologies. 41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2024.e00990

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The ecological separation of deer and domestic, feral and native mammals in tropical northern Australia – a Review
Murray, Peter and Nevard, Timothy D.. 2024. "The ecological separation of deer and domestic, feral and native mammals in tropical northern Australia – a Review." Animals. 14 (11). https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14111576

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Global Diversity and Distribution of Rhizosphere and Root-Associated Fungi in Coastal Wetlands: A Systematic Review
Lumibao, Candice Y., Harris, Georgia and Birnbaum, Christina. 2024. "Global Diversity and Distribution of Rhizosphere and Root-Associated Fungi in Coastal Wetlands: A Systematic Review." Estuaries and Coasts. 47 (4), pp. 905-916. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-024-01343-w

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Integrating soil microbial communities into fundamental ecology, conservation, and restoration: examples from Australia
Birnbaum, Christina, Dearnaley, John, Egidi, Eleonora, Frew, Adam, Hopkins, Anna, Powell, Jeff, Aguilar-Trigueros, Carlos, Liddicoat, Craig, Albornoz, Felipe, Heuck, Meike K., Dadzie, Frederick A., Florence, Luke, Singh, Pankaj, Mansfield, Tomas, Rajapaksha, Kumari, Stewart, Jana, Rallo, Paola, Peddle, Shawn D. and Chiarenza, Giancarlo. 2024. "Integrating soil microbial communities into fundamental ecology, conservation, and restoration: examples from Australia." New Phytologist. 241 (3), pp. 974-981. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19440

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Trialling a new method to attract feral cats (Felis catus) in situ – the Mata Hari Judas queen
Dennien, Abby L., Edwards, Megan C., Hoy, Julia M., Nicolson, Vere, Brady, Megan J. and Murray, Peter J.. 2024. "Trialling a new method to attract feral cats (Felis catus) in situ – the Mata Hari Judas queen." Wildlife Research. 51 (4). https://doi.org/10.1071/WR23128

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Engineering Ce/P-functionalized g-C3N4 for advanced ABS nanocomposites exhibiting unparalleled fire retardancy, enhanced thermal and mechanical properties
Huang, Guobo, Huo, Siqi, Ren, Jiahao, Chen, Wei, Yang, Haiqin, Xiao, Shenwei, Wang, Tianle, Peng, Hong and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Engineering Ce/P-functionalized g-C3N4 for advanced ABS nanocomposites exhibiting unparalleled fire retardancy, enhanced thermal and mechanical properties." Applied Materials Today. 38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2024.102191

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A 2D biobased P/N-containing aggregate for boosting fire retardancy of PA6/aluminum diethylphosphinate via synergy
Lu, Yixia, Feng, Jiabing, Chu, Tao, Huo, Siqi, Xie, Hongyan, Xu, Zhiguang, Wang, Hao and Song, Pingan. 2024. "A 2D biobased P/N-containing aggregate for boosting fire retardancy of PA6/aluminum diethylphosphinate via synergy ." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 198, pp. 73-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2024.03.001

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Fire-retardant, anti-dripping, biodegradable and biobased polyurethane elastomers enabled by hydrogen-bonding with cellulose nanocrystals
Xue, Yijiao, Zhang, Tianchen, Peng, Hong, Ma, Zhewen, Zhang, Meng, Lynch, Mark, Dinh, Toan, Zhou, Zhezhe, Zhou, Yonghong and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Fire-retardant, anti-dripping, biodegradable and biobased polyurethane elastomers enabled by hydrogen-bonding with cellulose nanocrystals." Nano Research. 17 (3), pp. 2186-2194. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12274-023-6397-0

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Green carbonization of waste coffee grounds into porous C/Fe hybrids for broadband and high-efficiency microwave absorption
Wen, Xin, Li, Cui, Liu, Hui, Fan, Guohua, Tang, Yanan, Hao, Chuncheng, Ma, Lili and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Green carbonization of waste coffee grounds into porous C/Fe hybrids for broadband and high-efficiency microwave absorption." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 170, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2023.05.073

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Combined adsorption and electrochemical oxidation of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) using graphite intercalated compound
Trzcinski, Antoine P. and Harada, Kouji. 2024. "Combined adsorption and electrochemical oxidation of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) using graphite intercalated compound." Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 31 (13). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-32449-0

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Color adjustable, mechanically robust, flame-retardant and weather-resistant TiO2/MMT/CNF hierarchical nanocomposite coatings toward intelligent fire cyclic warning and protection
Shen, Yan-Bin, Yu, Ke-Xin, Wang, Ye-Jun, Qu, Yun-Hao, Pan, Long-Qian, Cao, Cheng-Fei, Cao, Kun, Gao, Jie-Feng, Shi, Yongqian, Song, Pingan, Yong, Jianming, Hong, Min, Zhang, Guo-Dong, Zhao, Li and Tang, Long-Cheng. 2024. "Color adjustable, mechanically robust, flame-retardant and weather-resistant TiO2/MMT/CNF hierarchical nanocomposite coatings toward intelligent fire cyclic warning and protection." Composites Part B: Engineering. 271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2023.111159

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Lightweight, surface hydrophobic and flame-retardant polydimethylsiloxane foam composites coated with graphene oxide via interface engineering
Shen, Fei-Xiang, Li, Yang, Chen, Zuan-Yu, Cao, Cheng-Fei, Shen, Yan-Bin, Li, Long-Tao, Pan, Long-Qian, Li, Jia-Yun, Zhang, Guo-Dong, Gao, JieFeng Gao, Shi, Yongqian, Song, Pingan, Bae, Joonho and Tang, Long-Cheng. 2024. "Lightweight, surface hydrophobic and flame-retardant polydimethylsiloxane foam composites coated with graphene oxide via interface engineering." Progress in Organic Coatings. 189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2024.108276

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Sr65: a widely effective gene for stem rust resistance in wheat
Norman, Michael, Chen, Chunhong, Miah, Hanif, Patpour, Mehran, Sørensen, Chris, Hovmøller, Mogens, Forrest, Kerrie, Kumar, Subodh, Prasad, Pramod, Gangwar, Om Prakash, Bhardwaj, Subhash, Bariana, Harbans, Periyannan, Sambasivam and Bansal, Urmil. 2024. "Sr65: a widely effective gene for stem rust resistance in wheat." Theoretical and Applied Genetics: international journal of plant breeding research. 137 (1). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-023-04507-7

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Phenotypic profiling of lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) accessions enabled identification of promising lines for use in breeding for high yield, early flowering and desirable traits
Naik, Yogesh Dashrath, Sharma, Vinay Kumar, Ask, Muraleedhar Sidaram, Rangari, Sagar Krushnaji, Kumar, Raj, Dikshit, Harsh Kumar, Sangita, Sahani, Kant, Ravi, Mishra, Gyan, Mir, Reyazul Rouf, Kudapa, Himabindu, Elango, Dinakaran, Zwart, Rebecca S., Varshney, Rajeev Kumar and Thudi, Mahendar. 2024. "Phenotypic profiling of lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) accessions enabled identification of promising lines for use in breeding for high yield, early flowering and desirable traits ." Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization. 22 (2), pp. 69-77. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1479262124000042

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Impact of polystyrene microplastics on the growth and photosynthetic efficiency of diatom Chaetoceros neogracile
Mojiri, Amin, Vishkaei, Mansoureh Nazari, Zhou, John L., Trzcinski, Antoine P., Lou, Ziyang, Kasmuri, Norhafezah, Rezania, Shahabaldin, Gholami, Ali, Vakili, Mohammadtaghi and Kazeroon, Reza Andasht. 2024. "Impact of polystyrene microplastics on the growth and photosynthetic efficiency of diatom Chaetoceros neogracile." Marine Environmental Research. 194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2024.106343

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Green synthesis of bio-based flame retardant/natural rubber inorganic-organic hybrid and its flame retarding and toughening effect for polylactic acid
Ma, Changchang, Zhang, Yan, Zhao, Zhinuo, Wang, Jiawen, Chen, Yajun, Qian, Lijun, Fang, Zhengping, Song, Ruiyin and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Green synthesis of bio-based flame retardant/natural rubber inorganic-organic hybrid and its flame retarding and toughening effect for polylactic acid." International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 256 (Part 1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.128378

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Fire-retardant and high-strength polymeric materials enabled by supramolecular aggregates
Liu, Lei, Zhu, Menghe, Feng, Jiabing, Peng, Hong, Shi, Yongqian, Gao, Jiefeng, Tang, Long-Cheng and Song, Pingan. 2024. "Fire-retardant and high-strength polymeric materials enabled by supramolecular aggregates." Aggregate. 5 (2). https://doi.org/10.1002/agt2.494

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Effects of planting basins and farmyard manure addition on soil carbon and nitrogen pools under on-farm conditions in Makueni county of Kenya
Kichamu-Wachira, Edith, Xu, Zhihong, Reardon-Smith, Kathryn, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Ayele, Gebiaw, Biggs, Duan, Magaju, Christine, Taresh, Sabah, Hosseini-Bai, Shahla and Omidvar, Negar. 2024. "Effects of planting basins and farmyard manure addition on soil carbon and nitrogen pools under on-farm conditions in Makueni county of Kenya." Soil Use and Management. 40 (1). https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.13008

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